P&Q Road to Prosperity

APRIL 22, 2022

LEADING OFF

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How tweaking your hiring approach can attract, retain workers

Although producers are finding workers in short supply, an adjustment in hiring approach may yield the employees they need to run most effectively.

Navigating new risks in workers’ compensation

Employers find themselves navigating a more complex regulatory environment as they try to reduce their workers’ comp premiums and claim costs.

NEWS

Producers remain optimistic despite continued headwinds

Aggregate producers are very upbeat about production season, although issues with the supply chain, workforce and pandemic remain in play.

Inside the latest aggregate production figures

Hanson acquires Atlanta ready-mix operations

Construction backlogs up, confidence down

Construction starts decline last month

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Simonson: Pricing volatility not going away anytime soon

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, expects pricing volatility for construction inputs to be a major storyline for the rest of the year.

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FROM THE MAGAZINE

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P&Q Profile: Sandvik’s Barry Murphy

The magazine visited with Sandvik’s Barry Murphy at AGG1, where he offered details about the company's new wheeled crushing plant. Murphy also touched on the supply chain and more.

Baker, Burke, Stedman, Thomey enter Hall of Fame

Ted Baker, EJ Burke, Nathan P. Stedman and Dave Thomey were officially enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame last month. Find out what you missed.

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